Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $71.48 | 3.153% | $73.7338 | $73.73 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #2 | $138.42 | 4.130% | $144.1367 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.85 | 7.750% | $256.2834 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.35 | 11.625% | $103.0857 | $103.09 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.96 | 9.859% | $269.1106 | $269.11 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $66.77 | 8.278% | $72.2972 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.36 | 8.325% | $123.8805 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.19 | $1,042.5279 | $1,042.53 | $1,042.60 | $1,042.50 |